LOOK: Detroit Lions 53-man roster revealed

Saturday was a very difficult day for hundreds of players around the National Football League as teams were required to cut their roster to 53 by 4 p.m. This included the Detroit Lions, who trimmed their roster by 22 in order to get down to 53.

Here are the players who did not make the final cut, via the Detroit Lions:

RELEASED (VESTED VETERANS)

LB Jonathan Freeny

C Wesley Johnson

TE Sean McGrath

CB DeShawn Shead

WAIVED

DE Alex Barrett

WR Jace Billingsley

LB Freddie Bishop

WR Dontez Ford

CB Mike Ford

CB Chris Jones

WR Chris Lacy

DT Jeremiah Ledbetter

S Rolan Milligan

QB Jake Rudock

LB Darnell Sankey

P Ryan Santoso

T Dan Skipper

RB Dwayne Washington

PLACED ON RESERVE/INJURED

RB Zach Zenner

PLACE ON RESERVE/PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM

WR Andy Jones

TRADED

Lions trade T Corey Robinson to the Carolina Panthers for an undisclosed future draft selection.

WAIVED FROM RESERVE/INJURED

DT Toby Johnson

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So, with those players left on the outside looking in, here is what the current Detroit Lions 53-man roster looks like. Remember, there could be additions/subtractions prior to the Lions Week 1 matchup against the New York Jets.

Quarterback (2)

Matthew Stafford

Matt Cassel

Running Back (5)

Ameer Abdullah

Nick Bellore (FB)

LeGarrette Blount

Kerryon Johnson

Theo Riddick

Wide Receiver (6)

Marvin Jones

Golden Tate

Kenny Golladay

TJ Jones

Brandon Powell

Bradley Marquez

Offensive Line (10)

Taylor Decker

Frank Ragnow

Graham Glasgow

T.J. Lang

Rick Wagner

Joe Dahl

Tyrell Crosby

Kenny Wiggins

Brian Mihalik

Leo Koloamatangi

Tight End (4)

Luke Willson

Levine Toilolo

Hakeem Valles

Michael Roberts

Defensive Line (4)

Ricky Jean Francois

Sly Williams

A’Shawn Robinson

Da’Shawn Hand

Defensive End (3)

Ezekiel Ansah

Kerry Hyder

Anthony Zettel

Linebacker (7)

Jarrad Davis

Devon Kennard

Eli Harold

Jalen Reeves-Maybin

Christian Jones

Miles Killebrew

Trevor Bates

Cornerback (4)

Darius Slay

Nevin Lawson

Jamal Agnew

Teez Tabor

Safety (5)

Glover Quin

Quandre Diggs

Tavon Wilson

Tracy Walker

Charles Washington

Special Teams (3)

Matt Prater (K)

Sam Martin (P)

Don Muhlbach (LS)